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A Newsletter Subscription Service Part 2 - Refactoring the Services (and a little Hangfire)
In part 1 of this series I showed you how I created a new Newsletter Subscription page. In this part I'll cover how I restructured the solution to allow for sharing of Services and Models between the...
Monday, 23 September 2024 10:45
//7 minute read
A Newsletter Subscription Service Pt. 1 - Requirements and Subscription Page
While perusing other people's blogs I noticed a lot of them have a subscription service which allows users to sign up to have an email sent to them weekly with the posts from that blog.
I decided to...
Saturday, 21 September 2024 19:06
//11 minute read
Querying Postgres Data in Grafana
In a previous post I detailed how I added Grafana to my docker-compose to provide insights into performance for this site. As I have Umami on here AND self host the database for that in this post I'l...
Thursday, 19 September 2024 19:30
//2 minute read
Freelancing and disappointment
IF YOU'RE LOOKING FOR A DEVELOPER / LEADER PLEASE CONTACT ME
I've been a freelance developer for more than a decade now (since I left Microsoft really). For the most part it's been perfect for me. I...
Thursday, 19 September 2024 18:30
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Using Grafana and Prometheus to Monitor ASP.NET Core 8+ Applications
Monitoring is an essential part of maintaining the health and performance of your applications. I already have this site monitoring user visits using Umami and exceptions and errors using Seq but now...
Wednesday, 18 September 2024 04:45
//6 minute read